Patient Care Technician - PCT - Critical Care Unit- PT Straight Weekend Days

Good Samaritan Society; Sioux Falls (SD); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Sanford Health in Sioux Falls, SD is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) for part-time shifts. You will provide patient-centered nursing care and daily living assistance under RN/LPN supervision, with an emphasis on compassionate support.

The role includes vital signs, basic treatments, and coordinating care, plus light clerical tasks. CNA preferred; sign-on bonus may be offered for eligible applicants.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred, but not required.
• Knowledge of healthcare, anatomy, physiology, medical terminology and equipment preferred.
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) preferred.
• If working in ND and not CNA, must be on the ND Nurse Aide Registry within four months.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-centered nursing care and daily living assistance under RN/LPN supervision.
• Record vital signs and other basic health information.
• Administer basic health care and medical treatments; assist with daily living activities.
• Clean patient living areas and treatment rooms.
• Collect non-invasive specimens and prepare treatment areas.
• Perform scheduling and documentation tasks related to patient care.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Multitasking

Organization

Education

High school diploma or GED

CNA preferred

Job description

Careers With Purpose

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.

Facility: Heart Center
Location: Sioux Falls, SD
Address: 1305 W 18th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57117, USA
Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts
Job Schedule: Part time
Weekly Hours: 24.00
Salary Range: 18.00 - 24.00
Pay Info: $$$ Sign on bonus available for eligible applicants $$$

Department Details

Shifts are as follows:

Three eight hour shifts per week

Every Friday, Saturday, Sunday

No additional holidays that don't fall on the weekends

Shift times are 7am-330pm

Job Summary

The Patient Care Technician (PCT) serves as caregiver to the patient during the scheduled work period. The Patient Care Technician provides patient-centered nursing care and daily living assistance to assigned patient under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Record vital statistics and other basic health information. Administer basic health care and medical treatments; provide assistance with basic daily living activities, including dressing/undressing, bathing, grooming, toileting, etc., meal preparation and dining needs, emotional and spiritual needs, and laundry. Clean patient living areas or treatment rooms. Collect non-invasive biological specimens from patient. Prepare patient treatment areas for use; prepare and clean medical equipment; dispose of biomedical waste in accordance with standards and policy. Perform clerical work related to scheduling and documenting patient healthcare. Strong communication, customer service, multi-tasking, and organizational skills are needed on a daily basis. When necessary for safe provision of care, employee will provide one on one care to patients.

Qualifications

High school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred, but not required.

Knowledge of healthcare, anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and medical equipment/supplies preferred.

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) preferred. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.

If working in North Dakota (ND) and not a Certified Nursing Assistant, must be on the North Dakota Department of Health Nurse Aide Registry upon completion of training/competency validation or a maximum of four months from the date of initial employment.

Benefits

Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [e-mail] .

Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0271265
Job Function: Nursing
Featured: No